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Cruises in Southeast Asia

Market produce at Tan Chau on the Mekong River in northern Vietnam.

Cruising: shore excusion

All afloat with the village people

Yvonne Rolley of Williamstown, Melbourne, shares her sixth cruise experience.

Cruising: shore excursion

Running with the local littlies

When Australians complain about their standard of living, they really need to go and spend some time overseas.

Indochina

Enchanted by a mystic river

SHD TRAVEL FEBRUARY 17 MEKONG RIVER CRUISE. BNW376 Cambodian boys in a boat at Boeng Kak Lake, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. CREDIT ALAMY

Louise Goldsbury embraces the magic of the Mekong on an unforgettable cruise.

Cruising: shore excursions

On song up the Irrawaddy

Halliwell

The kids in Yandabo are so poor but they seemed so happy.

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World's top 10 river cruises

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Forget airport hassles and cramped tour buses - a relaxing river cruise is the way to see the world. Here are the top 10.

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Travel bargains in the downturn: from gloom to boom

What crisis? ... Hawaii is among the destinations attracting more visitors.

Savvy travellers are finding destinations and holiday options that offer great value for tight budgets.

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Budget airline relents on free water for long-haul flights

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12:15pm | Budget airline Norwegian is to serve free drinking water and will accept cash payments on long-haul flights after thirsty passengers were left high and dry for up to 12 hours, it said on Wednesday.

How not to be rude to tourists, Paris-style

11:19am | One of the world's most visited cities but also famous for its rudeness, Paris has embarked on a campaign to improve its reputation and better cater to the needs of tourists.

Mid-air explosion: Qantas staff sue for trauma

PAUL BIBBY 12:18pm | Qantas crew members who were on QF32 when its engine exploded mid-air two years ago have initiated a class action lawsuit against the aircraft's engine manufacturer over psychological trauma they say they have suffered as a result of the incident.

The world's most popular international airline is ... Ryanair?

OLIVER SMITH 4:40pm | It charges up to $115 to print your boarding pass for you, yet passengers still can't get enough of controversial budget airline.

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